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Newspaper

Geraldton Express

Location

Geraldton, Western Australia, Australia

Date

Oct 27, 1915

Page

2

Shipping Notice from Mestre Dalgety and Company

Shipping agents report vessel movements around Fremantle and Perth with departures to Singapore Melbourne Adelaide and Sydney. Transits include Premantle to Wharfs in the Far East and Timelines show arrivals in Albany and Fremantle with several ports including Java and Haiphong.

Mestre Dalgety and Companyy Tdmited Shipping Agente Unie Eteginera Ando Fremantle Mal Taro Java

Fire risk from drought and careless use of matches in agricultural districts

A drought threatens widespread fire across Victoria and Kalgoorlie districts as dry grasses and grains risk ignition. Insured crops may not cover all farms and the public is urged to prevent fires by extinguishing matches and avoiding carelessness on trains and roads. Local authorities are urged to implement preventive measures to protect crops and stock.

Morehisco Kalgoorlie Victoria House of Assembly Tienda D. E. Grant Moongoobooks Red Heath G. Gould Hf. Pars

Wheat freight fears loom as farmers face eviction risk

Local and general notice warns against actions harming farmers near the rail freight yard. Authorities claim upcoming maneuvers may force farm stock off fields and trigger protests. Warnings describe potential fires and property damage as weather and farm operations intersect with rail shipments.

Polo Day sale and local notices in Geraldton

A clipping lists Polo Day auction items near Melbourne including two medium draught geldings, a six spring cart, harness, and household effects from Mrs W. Stansell. It notes a furniture sale by H S Mackenzie, a Convent School picnic notice, an Eight Hours Art Union draw delay, a railway incident with minor injuries, and Red Cross fundraising events at the Town Hall with a concert and dance to aid soldiers.

MacKenzie W. Stansell

Downes Drowned in Ewon Miser and Local Obituaries

Personal notices report Inspector Holmes receiving letters from his son at Wood Park Convalescent Hospital Epsom Surrey. The district mourns Micah Downes a former store manager and Gaelic scholar who died in a drowning accident at Clarsmont aged 72. He left four children Barbara Grace Towa and Kevan and was buried at Karrakatta Cemetery. Also noted are Sgt Thorny Geraldton and Sgt Thomas linked to WWI service and convalescent postings, plus Geraldton wool grower returning from shearing with notable wool samples.

Inspector Holmes Wood Park Convalescent Hospital Epsom Surrey England Privats Holmes Wan Mery. H. Wills and Co N. ‘Tpatlon W London Hospital Thallon Miceh Downes Ewon Clarsmont Downes Scott and Gale Wear Fortune Wing Northampton Jead Victoria Gregory Geraldton Marine Terrace Oxford House Almont Wind Chirentont Mise Kennedy Mr. Downes Barebara Dr. Arnold Mar—ine Terrance Grace Worie Towa Kevan Micah Downes Promi John Wayland Karrakatta Thorny Geraldten Defence Department H. Thomas Witt Thomes Jaha Tepe Egypt Oaleman Street London Solveno

Wheat rust threatens crops in district report

Agricultural commissioner notes rust and blight affecting early sowing and Federation crops. Toby's Luck performs well while most fields show damage. hay yields forecast uncertain. Inspectors urge periodic checks and, if rust spreads, cutting affected crops for hay. Local farmer Mr L O Burges provides field observations from Mt View to near Towstharem.

Ty. Burges Siew L. O. Burges Snc Osklands Tarmere Bure Mt. View Ajana Oaklandy Oet Geraldton Queenalaid Toaurancs Surry Chambers Perth Mt. View Neariana G. A. Sutton Vicia Neversl Toby Howe Yarre Towstharem Vieni Department of Agriculture Worth Geo. L. Sutton Urges Northawipton

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